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Plasma Table Operator

Bedford, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

A manufacturing company has an opportunity available for a Plasma Table Operator. Hours are first shift from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Job Duties: * Operate CNC plasma cutting table to cut steel, stainless ...

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Plasma Table Operator

Bedford, OH · On-site

$20/hr

A manufacturing company has an opportunity available for a Plasma Table Operator. Hours are first shift from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Job Duties: * Operate CNC plasma cutting table to cut steel, stainless ...

MYER Companies, LLC

Plasma Table Operator

Mobile, AL · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Plasma Table Operator - Join the MYER Family! Ready to Shape Metal and Build Your Future? MYER isn't just another company - we're a family-owned powerhouse that's been revolutionizing metal ...

Boone Steel

Press Break/Plasma Table Operator

Walton, KY · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

We are looking to add to our Metal Processing Department that handles the Press Break and Plasma Table. Full Experienced CNC Press Brake Operator. Responsibilities include: * Operate CNC Accupres ...

HI-LINE OPERATIONS LLC

Plasma Table Operator

Brenham, TX · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Description The Plasma Table Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC plasma cutting equipment to produce precision parts used in fabricated assemblies. This role works ...

Quad

Plasma and Burn Table Operator

West Allis, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

A Plasma Table Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC plasma cutting tables to cut and shape metal parts according to specifications. This role often involves working ...

Quad

Plasma and Burn Table Operator

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

A Plasma Table Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC plasma cutting tables to cut and shape metal parts according to specifications. This role often involves working ...

Quad

Plasma and Burn Table Operator

West Allis, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

A Plasma Table Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC plasma cutting tables to cut and shape metal parts according to specifications. This role often involves working ...

Quad

Plasma and Burn Table Operator

Lannon, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $21.25/hr

A Plasma Table Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC plasma cutting tables to cut and shape metal parts according to specifications. This role often involves working ...

Quad

Plasma and Burn Table Operator

Fox Point, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

A Plasma Table Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC plasma cutting tables to cut and shape metal parts according to specifications. This role often involves working ...

Quad

Plasma and Burn Table Operator

West Allis, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

A Plasma Table Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC plasma cutting tables to cut and shape metal parts according to specifications. This role often involves working ...

Advex

Plasma Burn Table Operator

Hampton, VA · On-site

$17.25 - $21/hr

Light Fabrication - Plasma Table Operator Shift: 1st or 2nd Who you report to: Heavy Fab Manager Position Overview: Advex Corporation is seeking a Plasma Table Operator to join our skilled workforce.

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for plasma table operator in the United States is $73,995.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $86,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Plasma Table Operators need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and basic math skills, along with a high school diploma or equivalent. Experience with CNC plasma cutting machines, blueprint reading, and familiarity with CAD/CAM software are commonly required, and safety certifications like OSHA may be valued. Strong communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting are important soft skills. These abilities ensure quality production, efficient workflow, and adherence to safety standards in a manufacturing environment.

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A typical day for a Plasma Table Operator involves setting up and calibrating plasma cutting equipment, interpreting technical drawings or blueprints, and monitoring ongoing cuts to ensure specifications are met. Operators often perform routine maintenance on their machines, troubleshoot minor issues, and document completed work. Collaboration with fabricators, welders, and supervisors is common to coordinate workflow and meet production targets. The role can be fast-paced and may require working shifts, making effective time management and communication especially important.

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A Plasma Table Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a plasma cutting machine to cut metal materials according to specifications. They read blueprints, adjust machine settings, and monitor the cutting process to ensure accuracy and quality. The role requires knowledge of CNC systems, material properties, and safety procedures. Plasma Table Operators often work in manufacturing, fabrication, or metalworking industries.

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Plasma Table Operator

Plasma Table Operator

Automation Personnel Services

Tuscaloosa, AL • On-site

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Plasma Table Operator
Automation Personnel Services is looking for a Plasma Table Operator for a company based in Tuscaloosa, AL. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a local welding company.

Pay Rate 
25.00 to 30.00 per hour
Schedule and Hours 
Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Plasma Table Operator Duties and Responsibilities
  • Machine Operation: Set up, program, and operate CNC plasma, laser, or oxy fuel burn tables.
  • Blueprint Reading: Interpret technical drawings, CAD files, and work orders to ensure accurate cuts.
  • Quality Control: Inspect cut components for dimensional accuracy using calipers, micrometers and tape measures.
  • Maintenance: Perform routine machine maintenance, replace consumables (tips and electrodes), and clean the workspace.
  • Safety: Adhere to strict manufacturing safety protocols, including wearing required PPE
Plasma Table Operator Qualifications and Requirements
  • Prior experience operating CNC burning equipment, plasma cutters, or similar heavy fabrication machinery
  • Ability to read blueprints and measure precisely. Basic understanding of CNC software and CAD.
  • Strong Problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
Job Type 
Full-time, temporary
Benefits 
  • Weekly Pay
  • Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
  • 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
  • 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at 205.344.6119 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at 
Automation Personnel Services Tuscaloosa Branch
12 McFarland Blvd NE
Northport, AL 35476

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
  • 11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
  • Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
  • Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
  • Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
  • Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025).
  • Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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Equal Opportunity Employer
APSTuscaloosa
 
 
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About Automation Personnel Services

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Automation Personnel Services is an award-winning staffing agency with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Automation Personnel Services is the winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award in 2019-2022, and the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award for seven straight years, 2016-2022. Automation Personnel Services is also the recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Birmingham, AL, US

Year founded

1990

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